What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Classroom Teacher position at Williams Science & Fine Arts Magnet (Topeka Public Schools)?
About us
Williams Science & Fine Arts Magnet School is one of only two magnet schools in Topeka Public Schools. We serve students in PreK-5th grade. Our school offers unique opportunities for our students in the areas of science and fine arts. Students have access to a rainforest, space lab, greenhouse, desert lab, and art lab. We take pride in the incredible experiences that come with our lab classrooms. It's great to be a Wildcat!
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Elementary School Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, providing individualized instruction, assessing student progress, and communicating with parents. The ideal candidate should have a passion for teaching and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential. We are looking for someone who is patient, organized, and has excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons that are aligned with the curriculum.
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Create a safe and supportive learning environment for students.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom.
- Provide guidance to students on social and emotional issues.
- Collaborate with other teachers to develop innovative instructional strategies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,825.66 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 2nd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School subjects:
- Math
- Physical Education
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
School type:
- Magnet school
- Public school
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Topeka, KS 66612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,826 - $60,000